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Ipswich charity launches 'Painathon' campaign at London Marathon
Women's Health Hope will highlight marathon-like NHS wait times for gynaecological care with posters along the marathon route this weekend.
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500 mobile phones donated to support domestic abuse victims in East Anglia
Virgin Media O2 Business has donated over 500 mobile phones to help survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault across East Anglia, including Suffolk.
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Brighten the Corners: How Joe Bailey and his team are reshaping Ipswich’s live music scene
"When I found that letter again, it made me realise we’d actually got somewhere." From education workshops to sell-out grime gigs, the team behind Brighten The Corners have created an ecosystem for live music in Ipswich.
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Suffolk Council commits to giving youth a voice following Ipswich's national recognition
After Ipswich became the UK's first Town of Youth Social Action in 2023, Suffolk County Council has now signed the Power of Youth Charter with ambitions to become the UK's first County of Youth Social Action.
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BBC comedy star to headline Suffolk Mind's first stand-up night
Angelos Epithemiou from BBC's Shooting Stars will perform at Seckford Hall on Thursday, June 26, raising funds for mental health charity Suffolk Mind.
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Ipswich teen's marathon bid to repay charity that helped him adapt to UK life
Osman Abdullah, 19, will tackle the 26-mile course on 27 April to raise money for the charity that supported him since moving to the UK from Sudan.
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Widower urges people to support Midnight Walk in aid of charity that gave his late wife 'a peaceful end-of-life'
Ross Wishart shares how St Elizabeth Hospice supported his family and why he encourages others to join the annual fundraiser.
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Touch grass: How Ipswich is reconnecting with nature and community
Across Ipswich, a quiet green shift is unfolding. From hedgehog highways to wildflower verges, people are rethinking how we live alongside nature and why it matters.
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Ipswich.love: The grassroots platform reframing a town's story
Ipswich.love began with a logo and a feeling. The town deserved better than being a political punchline.
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Ipswich domestic abuse charity expands services for vulnerable women
P.H.O.E.B.E, the region's only specialist black and minoritised domestic abuse charity, has doubled its refuge capacity in Ipswich with the acquisition of a second property to support women and children fleeing domestic abuse.
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Suffolk appoints new Armed Forces Commissioner
Andy Smith has taken over as Suffolk's Armed Forces Commissioner, chairing the covenant board and championing the Armed Forces Covenant.
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Local men 'refused' prostate cancer tests by GP surgeries, charity screening reveals
Seven GP surgeries around Ipswich were cited as having previously refused prostate cancer tests, according to men attending a recent screening event.